Charlotte Home Inspector Finds Leak on Flue

Charlotte Home Inspector Preston Sandlin was inspecting a home in Monroe NC when he noticed some corrosion in the catctch pan right under the elbow of the flue. What’s going on here? Here is what is happening is water is leaking down alongside the flue and dripping at the elbow. The flue needs sealing where the the flue is coming out of the flashing for the flue.

Preston Sandlin and Home Inspection Carolina have providing thorough quality home inspections in the Charlotte NC area for over 15 years.Preston has a masters’ degree in Education and has taught Home Inspection classes for years.He also is a certified infrared thermographer.Home Inspection Carolina hasbeen on TV many times and has a Charlotte Home Inspector radio show .So you are in need of a home inspection in Charlotte NC, Gastonia NC, Weddington NC, Mooresville NC, Fort Mill SC or Rock Hill SC call Home Inspection Carolina (704) 542-6575.

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